Gentoo: GLSA-202310-12 Normal: Xfce Terminal Security Vulnerability Exploit

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200708-07 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Xfce Terminal: Remote arbitrary code execution Date: August 11, 2007 Bugs: #184886 ID: 200708-07

Synopsis ======= A vulnerability has been discovered in the Xfce Terminal program, allowing for the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= Xfce Terminal is a console tool for the Xfce desktop environment.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 xfce-extra/terminal < 0.2.6_p25931 >= 0.2.6_p25931
========== Lasse Karkkainen discovered that the function terminal_helper_execute() in file terminal-helper.c does not properly escape the URIs before processing.
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